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BASAVA Name Meaning & Heritage Data

8,252nd

Most common name in India

13,082

People with this name currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Basavva: A Name Steeped in History.

This name carries a rich history, especially in Indias Kannada-speaking areas. This name probably combines elements suggesting strength, faith, or a link to a god or historical person. Its lasting popularity shows its a significant and meaningful name passed down through generations.

Description:

I couldnt find any proverbs or phrases using it in my searches across many languages.

This name, a 12th-century saint and philosopher, is deeply connected to Shiva. Allama Prabhu, a close friend and follower, is also important. Basava Jayanti celebrates this names birth, and many local festivals happen at temples and shrines dedicated to them.

Basavvas name has cool variations! Its core, "Basava," means "bull" or "Shiva" in Kannada. So, you might see spellings like Basappa, Basav, or Basaveshwara (adding "lord"). There are also cute nicknames like Basvi (feminine) or Basa. The "vva" ending is common, so youll find Basava or Basav too. Lots of variations exist depending on the area and time period, but these give you a good idea.

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State-wise distribution of people with BASAVA name

from iMeUsWe Database

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for BASAVA name

Andhra Pradesh

2,399

Karnataka state distribution for BASAVA name

Karnataka

682

Tamil Nadu state distribution for BASAVA name

Tamil Nadu

562

Maharashtra state distribution for BASAVA name

Maharashtra

24

Jharkhand state distribution for BASAVA name

Jharkhand

22

Gujarat state distribution for BASAVA name

Gujarat

12

Telangana state distribution for BASAVA name

Telangana

6

Bihar state distribution for BASAVA name

Bihar

5

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for BASAVA name

Uttar Pradesh

5

Rajasthan state distribution for BASAVA name

Rajasthan

4

Category-wise distribution of people with BASAVA name

from iMeUsWe Database

People named BASAVA appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this name is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for BASAVA name

1,735 (47%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for BASAVA name

1,190 (32%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for BASAVA name

803 (22%)

Voters List

BASAVA Popularity Trends

Decade-wise Name Count

0.00K1.16K2.32K3.48K4.64K19601970198019902000201020204.23K2.20K3.12K1.40K5619157CountYears

Name Popularity Rank (Decade-wise)

2.69K3.91K5.14K6.37K7.59K19601970198019902000201020203.10K4.93K5.85K6.47K7.18K5.89K6.55KRankYears
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